Differential diagnosis between the early onset of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: Potential role of neuroimaging

CNS Spectrums

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 363-364

  Fusar Poli, Paolo ^a   Abbamonte, Marta ^b   Borgwardt, Stefan ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Unviersty of Pavia ^*  (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LETTER; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIFORM DISORDER; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 44849143084     PISSN: 10928529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1092852900016503     Document Type: Letter

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